GENZYME CORPORATION ON BEHALF OF ITS GENETICS BUSINESS UNIT
NPI 1508966888
Clinic/Center - Genetics in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since September 25, 2006

Contact Information

833 CHESTNUT ST
SUITE 1250
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19107
Phone: (215) 351-2331
Fax: (215) 829-3553

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About GENZYME CORPORATION ON BEHALF OF ITS GENETICS BUSINESS UNIT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Genzyme Corporation On Behalf Of Its Genetics Business Unit, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in genetics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508966888 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QG0250X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The provider's other name is Genzyme Corporation On Behalf Of Its Genetics Business Unit. The authorized official of this NPI record is Jon L Hart (Senior Vp And General Manager)

NPI
1508966888
Provider Legal Name
GENZYME CORPORATION
Other Organization Name
GENZYME CORPORATION ON BEHALF OF ITS GENETICS BUSINESS UNIT
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
833 CHESTNUT ST SUITE 1250 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Location Phone
(215) 351-2331
Location Fax
(215) 829-3553
Mailing Address
3400 COMPUTER DR WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581
Mailing Phone
(508) 898-9001
Mailing Fax
(215) 829-3553
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-25-2006
Last Update Date
03-05-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Genetics

Taxonomy Code
261QG0250X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Description
An entity, facility, or distinct part of a facility providing analysis of family history, genetic laboratory testing and analysis, diagnosis of genetic trait, prognosis and options. Laboratory studies may be outsourced.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

JON L HART

Authorized Official Title
SENIOR VP AND GENERAL MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(508) 898-9001

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1508966888, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 72

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1508966888.

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Internal Medicine
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
833 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 210
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Genetic Counselor, MS
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PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
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Internal Medicine
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Internal Medicine
833 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 220
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Family Medicine
833 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 301
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Family Medicine
833 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 301
PHILA, PA 19107
Internal Medicine
833 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 220
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Internal Medicine
833 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 701
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Family Medicine
833 CHESTNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Internal Medicine
833 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 701
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Internal Medicine
833 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 701
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508966888, enumerated as an "organization" on September 25, 2006.

The provider is located at 833 CHESTNUT ST SUITE 1250 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107 and the phone number is (215) 351-2331.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QG0250X and a focus in Genetics.